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How to Create and Edit a Map in Map Builder

Step by Step Guide on Creating and Editing Maps in Map Builder

Katie Alford avatar
Written by Katie Alford
Updated over a week ago

Follow the steps below to get started with the basics of creating and editing custom maps in Map Builder. For a more in-depth guide of how to design and customize your maps, please navigate to How to Use AlphaMap’s Map Builder.

Step 1: Access Map Builder

  1. Navigate to Map Builder: Click on Map Builder in the top navigation bar.

  2. View Existing Maps: You will see a list of all maps you have previously created and saved.

Step 2: Create a New Map

  1. Create a New Map: Click on Create New in the upper right corner.

  2. Title Your Map: Enter a title for your new map.

  3. Edit Your Map: Use the available tools to make all necessary edits to your map.

Step 3: Save Your Map

  1. Save Options:

    • Click Save and Close to save your map and exit.

    • Alternatively, you can export the map as an image for external use.

  2. View Saved Maps: After saving, your new map will appear in your list of maps.

Step 4: Edit an Existing Map

  1. Select a Map: Click on the map you want to edit from your list of saved maps.

  2. Make Edits: Continue to make any necessary changes.

  3. Save Changes: Click Save and Close again to save your edits.

Step 5: Additional Map Management

  1. Delete a Map:

    • Click on the gear icon next to the map you want to delete.

    • Select Delete Map.

  2. Duplicate a Map:

    • Click on the gear icon next to the map you want to duplicate.

    • Select Duplicate Map to use it as a template for a new map.

By following these steps, you can easily create, edit, and manage your maps within Map Builder. If you have any further questions, refer to our additional resources or contact support. Thank you!

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